confide

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemandem persönliche oder geheime Informationen anzuvertrauen, im Vertrauen darauf, dass er sie nicht weitergibt.

A verb used to indicate the act of sharing private or secret information with someone, trusting them not to reveal it.

1. Share a secretB2formal

   To tell someone a secret or private matter, trusting them not to repeat it.

   Ein Geheimnis anvertrauen

   • She confided her fears to her best friend.
   • He confided that he was planning to resign.
   • I confided in my sister about the problem.

   Synonymeadmitconfessdisclosedivulgeimpartrevealtellunbosomunburden

2. Entrust responsibilityB2formal

   To give someone a responsibility or task, trusting them to handle it.

   Verantwortung übertragen

   • The manager confided the project to his most trusted employee.
   • She confided the care of her pet to a neighbor.
   • He confided the secret documents to the safe.

   Synonymeassignchargecommitdelegateentrust